RE: Cone Valve Dam Outlet

From: <Geoff>
Date: Mon May 13 2002 - 17:38:00 EDT

Steve,

The question was asked of me by a friend and I just passed the name on. As I understand it, he had quoted a job and just put dollars against the item. If he gets to the next round of negotiation he will chase up the data.

Geoff
--- Steve McKenzie <Mechproj@xtra.co.nz> wrote:
> Geoff
>
> have you had any luck with Pratt et al? On thursday I have agreed , in a
> moment of weakness, to design and spec the hydraulics (oil) for a sluice
> gate at a hydro station (one of my little specialities) probably in your
> country. I will check out the current state of play with letdown valves. Am
> quite keen to design one, with your help, if vendor prices are silly, as
> they often are.Keep in touch.
>
> Cheers
>
> Steve
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Geoff Stone DD&D Australia [mailto:blenrayaust@yahoo.co.uk]
> Sent: Monday, May 13, 2002 6:01 PM
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> Subject: Re: [PipingDesign] Cone Valve Dam Outlet
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>
> Steve
>
> I promised you picture of a double bellows unit in a thermoplastic
> application.
> I would have preferred a longer leg length but it does take up the thermal
> expansion in a long run of ABS.
>
> Geoff
> --- Steve McKenzie <Mechproj@xtra.co.nz> wrote:
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> Geoff<BR>
> for a start, try Henry Pratt www.henrypratt.com<BR>
> they make the type of thing you are looking for.<BR>
> Maybe McNally Pittsburgh<BR>
> I would also try ITT because I heard a rumour they bought Allsi Chalmers<BR>
> cone valve designs.<BR>
> <BR>
> Cheers<BR>
> <BR>
> Steve McKenzie<BR>
> <BR>
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> From: &quot;Geoff Stone DD&amp;D Australia&quot;
> &lt;blenrayaust@yahoo.co.uk&gt;<BR>
> To: &quot;paul bowers&quot; &lt;pipingdesign@yahoogroups.com&gt;<BR>
> Sent: Wednesday, April 24, 2002 10:42 AM<BR>
> Subject: [PipingDesign] Cone Valve Dam Outlet<BR>
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> &gt; Does anyone in this forum know of a manufacturer of cone valves used
> as<BR>
> &gt; pressure let down valves below a dam. The duty is 400-1010 L/s with<BR>
> upstream<BR>
> &gt; head of 60m . The head loss is modelled to be 25-40 m respectively.
> Valve<BR>
> &gt; required is to be electrically operated for flow control purposes.<BR>
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